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Boat Trip from Dun Laoghaire to Howth

Dublin, Ireland
  • 1 hour 10 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Set sail on Dublin Bay on a journey from Dun Laoghaire to Howth with a one-way passage on this boat trip, and take in panoramic views of Dublin and the coast that you only get from the water. It’s a condensed experience that’s easy to fit into a busy vacation schedule.
  • Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi onboard the boat
  • Service animals are more than welcome to come along
  • Keep your eyes peeled for seals on the journey
  • Don’t worry—there’s a bathroom on board too

What's Included

  • One Way Sailing from Dun Laoghaire to Howth
  • WiFi on board
  • Restroom on board
  • Return Sailing from Howth to Dun Laoghaire
  • Snacks
    Snacks and drinks are available from our on board snack bar.
  • Parking - we do not have parking facilities but Public parking is available close by.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • East Pier
    E Pier, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland

    This is the long pedestrian pier in Dun Laoghaire Harbour and passengers will embark board our ferry before the band stand at our Blue Office on the East Pier.

End point

  • West Pier
    W Pier, Howth Demesne, Dublin, Ireland

    This is a one-way boat trip but tickets for the return journey can be purchased on board. Alternatively passengers can return to Dun Laoghaire or to Dublin City Centre by DART Rail service. The DART station is located about 7 minutes walk from Howth Pier.

Start time
.12:30 pm

Itinerary

Dun Laoghaire Harbour (Pass By)

Howth Head (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Operates in different weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late arrival or no-shows
  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time. If arriving by car, please allow at least 30 minutes to find parking before arriving with us.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 96 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

3.9
based on 21 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Tourist for a day

Joan_L, Jul 2026
Booked as a treat, trying something new!! 30€ per person, overpriced!! Very noisy groups on board during our trip Sat 25th at 12 30pm. Impodssible to hear the speaker, smooth trip . Would nor reccemend

I did not get to...

Courage_O, Jul 2026
I did not get to experience it and it was my dream I literally begged my friend to go on this experience with me I was 2mins late they boarded without being considerate at least 5 mins grace won’t hurt anyone my friend show them the video call that I was so close but they didn’t listen and she was so lonely and didn't enjoy it a bit and my day was spoiled

Lovely trip , friendly crew

Leann_M, Aug 2024
We had a lovely trip to Howth, crew was lovely and very friendly . Some commentary at key points . I would highly recommend.
Member Pricing
From

$33.37

per person
Was $35.13(-5%)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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